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One woe doth tread upon another's heel,
So fast they follow.
One woe doth tread upon another's heel,
So fast they follow.
To be too busie gets contempt.
To be too busie gets contempt.
Let him be kept from paper, pen, and ink;
So may he cease to write, and learn to think.
Let him be kept from paper, pen, and ink;
So may he cease to write, and learn to think.
The finishing stroke of all sorrow.
The finishing stroke of all sorrow.
The vertue of a coward is suspition.
The vertue of a coward is suspition.
Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth
the law, happy is he.
Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth
the law, happy is he.
Marriages are made in Heaven.
Marriages are made in Heaven.
Riches with their wicked inducements increase; nevertheless,
avarice is never satisfied.
Riches with their wicked inducements increase; nevertheless,
avarice is never satisfied.
Harp not on that string, madam; that is past.
Harp not on that string, madam; that is past.
